Net migration by age and sex in Sweden
Sweden: Net migration by age and sex was 29,748 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29,748 Number
Change on year
up 41.1%
World rank
20th
of 32 countries
All-time high
117,127 Number
in 2016
All-time low
21,080 Number
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Net migration by age and sex in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, net migration by age and sex in Sweden stood at 29,748 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.1% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration by age and sex in Sweden peaked at 117,127 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21,080 Number, in 2023.
That places Sweden 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84,139 Number | 65,130 Number | 117,127 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 35,720 Number | 21,080 Number | 51,844 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More population data for Sweden
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 163,029 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.42 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration by age and sex in Sweden?
- Net migration by age and sex in Sweden was 29,748 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net migration by age and sex recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 117,127 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest net migration by age and sex recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,080 Number in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for net migration by age and sex?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net migration by age and sex rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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